Administrative workers’ union ready to strike
The union representing Vassar College’s administrative workers appears ready to go on strike as negotiations with the College continue to fall short of a deal. While the College’s collective bargaining…
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Arlington Fire District handles Vassar fire alarms
Due to a seemingly high number of fire alarm activations on campus, but few actual fires, students have wondered if Arlington Fire District (AFD) could be growing tired of responding,…
Vassar mathematicians reflect on OpenAI’s proof
[Disclaimer: The author is a Mathematics and Statistics Department Academic Intern.] On Sept. 8, OpenAI claimed their software had generated a solution for the Navier-Stokes equations, one of seven Millennium…
Jewett, Josselyn, Lathrop receive VSA funding decreases
For the third year in a row, the Vassar Student Association (VSA) has cut the budgets of Jewett, Josselyn and Lathrop Houses. According to the annual budget, Jewett’s and Lathrop’s…
Vassar changes dining option hours
At the beginning of the Fall 2026 semester, Vassar students arrived back to campus to an altered dining schedule: Late Night hours at Gordon Commons were reduced, Express was shuttered…
Gordon Commons compost bins still contaminated
Administrators at Vassar College have recently raised concerns regarding recurring issues with the contamination of compost at Gordon Commons, which has led the compost to be rejected by the waste…
Artist Julia Whitney Barnes discusses Loeb exhibit
On Thursday, Sept. 10, Poughkeepsie-based artist Julia Whitney Barnes visited Vassar College to discuss her recent projects. Whitney Barnes is a recipient of the New York State Council on the…
Vassar College introduces new health portal
Vassar College announced on Monday, Aug. 31, its rollout of a new electronic health records system (EHR) operated by Point and Click Solutions, which includes an optional artificial intelligence (AI)…